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New drug approvals slower in Canada than Europe, U.S.: Fraser Institute
CALGARY | It takes Health Canada nearly a year to grant marketing approval to prescription drugs while new medicines are often approved faster in Europe and the United States, according to a report from the Fraser Institute, an independent public policy think-tank. -
Online information can improve high-risk pregnancy outcomes: study
TORONTO | Doctors at Mount Sinai Hospital have found that creating simple web-based information about placenta complications can significantly reduce anxiety and increase awareness in women with high-risk pregnancies, potentially improving their outcomes.